Christian Martin alias Boddaugh 1688

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 2 February 2019
Original: 0106205

Archdeacon Will 1688A #28 Maughold will of Christian Martin alias Boddaugh, died 12 January 1687/8: 
Summary: husband [John] Martin is alive, 3 children dau Joney, dau Ann, dau Esther; witnesses: John Cannon & Daniel Christian, 
pledges: John Cannon & Patrick Killey;  also: David Christian entered a claim, & John Christian entered a claim. 
Maughold parish register:  Christin Martin als Boadagh buried 8 March 1687/8.
?Husband: Maughold parish register: John Marteen  buried 12 August 1726.  NOTE, 1725 will of dau Esther indicates father John is still alive.
Will of mother: ArW 1656A #56 Maughold will of Ellin Boddaugh alias Kerruish, of Ramsey, died 8 May 1656: husband xxxx Boddaugh is alive, 
only child Christian (of age by 1670), father [John Kerruish] is alive, pledges: Robert Kerruish & William Corkill.
Dau: Maughold parish register:  Jane dau of Joh: Martin christened 1 November 1674 Maughold
   Dau: Maughold parish register: Jane fill Jo: Martin  buried 16 February 1675/6.
Dau: Maughold parish register: Jony dau of Jo: Martin christened 11 November 1677 Maughold.
Dau: Maughold parish register: Ann dau of Jo: Martin christened 3 October 1680 Maughold.
Dau: Maughold parish register: Hester dau of Joh: Martin christened 25 March 1684 Maughold.
   Dau: Maughold parish register: Hester Martin married Philip Kneale on 27 July 1708 in Maughold.
   Dau: Maughold parish register: Esther Ballie als Martin  buried 10 January 1724/5.
   Will of dau: ArW 1725A #88 Maughold will of Esther Bailey alias Kneale alias Martin, per Articles of Marriage dated 4 February 1713/4 betwee Esther Kneale 
   alias Martin of Ramsey, widow of Philip Kneale & Thomas Bailey of KK Inner, Galloway, witnesses: John Wattleworth junior & William Jolly & John Moore; 1st 
   husband Philip Kneale (d.1712, ArW 1712A #50 Maughold): son Edmund, children by 2nd husband: son John Bailey (went to school in Scotland, of age in 1733), 
   dau Elizabeth/Betty (of age 1733), dau Margaret/Peggy (went to live with her aunt), son William (of age 1733), son Thomas (needed wet nursing), accepted 
   as the will of Esther in February 1724/5; her father John Martin is alive; brother in law John Bailey, also: Catharine Martin prepared Esther for burial 
   and took care of the children, pledges: Hugh Martin & Ewan Martin of Ramsey.
      Will of son in law: ArW 1712A #50 Maughold will of Philip Kneale of Ramsey, died 29 December 1712: wife [Esther Martin] is alive & remarried John Bailey, 
      son Edmund, dau Margaret (died by July 1713), brother Michael Kneale, brother John Kneale, also witnesses & overseers Captain John Wattleworth & John 
      Kneale Regabie;  father in laaw xxxx Martin is alive.
Dau: Maughold parish register:  Christin dau of Jo: Martin christened 10 October 1687 Maughold.
?Will of father in law: ArW 1685A #39 Maughold will of John Martin: wife is not mentioned; son Edward (married), son John (married), son William 
the elder, son Robert, son William the younger, witnesses: Hugh Carran & Patrick Christian; pledges: Hugh Garrett & Patrick Christian.  

Ramsey June the 8th 1688 This is affirmed by the present wittnesses to be the last will and testamt: of Christian Martin alias Bodaugh who departed this life about the 12th of Janry: Last, being of perfect memory committed her soule to God & her body to Christian Buriall, she bequeathed to her husband twenty shill: legasy out of the whole lands, & if her children did dye under age shee left all the goods unto himselfe, as also six pence apeece Legasy to any that could Lawfully claime in the behalfe of her sd children, and did constitute & appointe her three children Jony Ann & Esthr: --- her Lawfull executors of all the rest of her goods wtsoever wittnesses hereof The father is sworne overseer of Jon: Canon........} the Exrs: who are under age Daniell Christian } jurati The Inventory of the above decedts: goods taken & praised by 4 sworn men in gross amounts to ............... 04 - 04 - 00 The goods in ye fathers hands who hath given pledges Patr: Killey & Jo: Cannon ffebr 21st 1688/ John Christian enters his claime agt: ye Exrs: of ----[torn] Martin for 20s due debt as will be made to appear ----[torn] ye Law ffebr 22d 88/ David Xtian enters his claime agt ye of Xtian M----[torn] summe of 4s 4d due debt, & craveth ye Law

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